Director - Spartan Group X Training Program
Location: US, MA, Boston
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Sports

Company profile:
Spartan Race, is an international obstacle racing organization.  Our courses are uniquely designed to test participants’ mental and emotional fitness.  Spartan Race is growing by leaps and bounds and is looking for driven, organized people able to work efficiently in the face of challenges.  You must be willing to live by the Spartan Code:A Spartan pushes their mind and body to their limits.A Spartan masters their emotions.A Spartan learns continuously.A Spartan gives generously.A Spartan leads.A Spartan stands up for what they believe in, no matter the cost.A Spartan knows their flaws as well as they know their strengths.A Spartan proves themselves through actions, not words.A Spartan lives every day as if it were their last.

Job description:
Do you have a passion for mud, fire and barbed wire? Are you entrepreneurial in spirit and blessed with a relentless drive? Can you be a leader in the Spartan World? If so, Spartan Race wants to talk to you. Spartan Race, an international obstacle racing organization, is hiring a Sr. Manager/Director to lead the Spartan Group X Training Program (SGX). This director will globally drive business growth of the SGX Training Program to continue our mission to build better humans. 

Requirements:
The ideal candidate has a proven track record of leading fitness lifestyle programs/businesses and motivating fitness enthusiasts. You will play a major role in the continued implementation and growth of the Spartan Group X Training Program and will work closely with the COO and fellow directors of the program.Major Responsibilities:Responsible for the overall growth, leadership, direction, development, coordination, and supervision of the Spartan Group X Training Program.Provide inspiration and leadership in support of the Spartan Race mission and vision with our trainers and coaches around the world.Ensure successful implementation of SGX by effectively communicating with and training team members to execute and deliver programming to our participants.Partner with leadership to develop annual financial and participation targets for SGX.Submit annual program budget under direction of the COO.Meet or exceed fitness department budgeted gross revenues and maintain positive net income on a quarterly and annual basis.Assist in the implementation and promotion efforts of SGX as they pertain to upcoming events and SGX Courses.Requirements:7-10 years experience in the fitness management industry with a minimum of a Bachelor’s in Sports Management or a related field, MBA Preferred.Experience with owning/managing a fitness studio/gym a plus.Proven experience hiring, managing and motivating a multi-location team of fitness professionals.Successful experience designing and developing fitness programs.Strong business and marketing acumen with experience developing and meeting financial targets.Demonstrated commitment to fitness industry/environment.Possess excellent motivational and communication skills.Ability to multi-task, demonstrate initiative and have a strong work ethic.Hold one or more fitness certifications from accredited, nationally-recognized programs.

Benefits:
Spartan Race offers a competitive salary and benefits package.